Brock Barracks is a British Army barracks in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. Located on Oxford Road in the district of West Reading...
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Major-General Sir Isaac Brock KB (6 October 1769 – 13 October 1812) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Guernsey. Brock was assigned to...
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structure on formation was as follows: Regimental Headquarters, at Brock Barracks, Reading A (Royal Green Jackets) Company, in Oxford – from amalgamation...
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headquarters (RHQ) was at Brock Barracks, Reading, Berkshire, with a secondary or subsidiary headquarters at Le Marchant Barracks, Devizes, Wiltshire, but...
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was later honoured by the Sea Cadets and Marine Cadets Detachment in Brock Barracks in Reading, who adopted TS Jervis Bay (Training Ship) as the name of...
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the Wessex Regiment. Its structure was: HQ (Berkshire) Company, at Brock Barracks, Reading (from D Company, 2nd Battalion, Wessex Regiment) Assault Pioneer...
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Brock oversaw the construction of Fort York on the shores of Lake Ontario in present-day Toronto. There are several surviving British Army barracks built...
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at Brock Barracks, Reading Waterloo Band and Bugles of the Rifles, at Edward Brooks Barracks, Abingdon-on-Thames A Company, at Edward Brooks Barracks, Abingdon-on-Thames...
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was a batman in the officer's mess at Brock Barracks in Reading, Berkshire. His children grew up in the barracks and led a rather spartan life during the...
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(Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot, and assigned to district no. 41 at Brock Barracks in Reading. On 1 July 1881 the Childers Reforms came into effect and...
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